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by georgia_peach 1581 days ago
Xerox, under a fat DARPA grant. If you read Kay's "Early History of Smalltalk", or any of the other writeups on PARC projects, it's a genealogy of DARPA projects:

http://worrydream.com/EarlyHistoryOfSmalltalk/

As for actual innovations, porn still scores bupkis.